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STAR Maths Assessment Indicators
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Year 1 Emerging Developing Securing
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Count to at least 20, forwards and backwards
Count forwards in twos from 0 to 20 in practical activities
Read and write numbers in numerals to at least 20
Given a number between 1 and 20, identify one more and one less
Order numbers to 20
Identify and represent numbers to 20 using objects, structured apparatus and number tracks
Use the language of more than, less than when comparing numbers/sets of objects to 20
Use ordinal numbers such as first, second and third
Count to at least 50, forwards and backwards, in ones, beginning with 0 or 1 or from any given number
Count forwards and backwards in twos to 20
Count forwards and backwards in tens from 0 to 100
Read and write numbers in numerals to 50
Read and write numbers in words to 10 and match to the numerals
Given a number between 1 and 50, identify one more and one less
Identify and represent numbers to at least 50 using objects, structured apparatus and number lines/tracks
Recognise place value in teen numbers using practical apparatus
Use the language of equal to, more than, less than (fewer) when comparing numbers/sets of objects to 50
Use ordinal numbers up to ‘tenth’
Count to and across 100, forwards and backwards, in ones, beginning with 0 or 1 or from any given number
Count forwards and backwards in twos, fives and tens from 0 (to the 10th multiple)
Read and write numbers in numerals to 100
Read and write numbers in words to 20 and match to the numerals
Given a number between 1 and 100, identify one more and one less
Identify and represent numbers within 100 using objects, structured apparatus and number lines
Begin to recognise place value in two digit numbers beyond 20 using practical apparatus
Use the language of equal to, more than, less than (fewer), most, least when comparing numbers/sets of objects to 100
Begin to reason about numbers e.g. What is wrong with this sequence of numbers? 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16. How do you know?
Reason about numbers e.g. If Sam puts these numbers in order starting with the smallest, which one would come third? 21, 12, 8, 28, 18. How do you know?
Reason about numbers e.g. What is wrong with this
sequence of numbers?
30, 29, 27, 26, 25. How do you know?
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Recognise and begin to use addition (+), subtraction (-) and equals (=) signs
Add by combining two groups of objects within 10
Subtract by taking away using objects within 10
Using apparatus represent and use number bonds and related subtraction facts to 10
Use addition (+), subtraction (-) and equals (=) signs to record work
Add two one-digit numbers, including 0, crossing the tens boundary, using apparatus e.g. a number track to count on
Subtract a one-digit number, including 0, from a one-digit number or a teens number using apparatus, e.g. a number track to count back
Recall some number bonds and related subtraction facts to 10
Read, write and interpret addition (+), subtraction (-) and equals (=) signs to record work
Recall and use number bonds and related subtraction facts to 10
Add one-digit and two-digit numbers to at least 20, including zero, using apparatus, e.g. a number track/line
Subtract one-digit and two-digit numbers to at least 20, including zero, using apparatus, e.g. a number track/line
Represent and use number bonds and related subtraction facts with numbers to 20
Solve simple problems that involve addition
and subtraction, using concrete objects, with numbers to 10
Solve simple problems that involve addition and subtraction with numbers to at least 10
Solve missing number problems with numbers to at least 10
Solve one-step problems that involve addition with numbers to at least 20
Solve one-step problems that involve subtraction with numbers to at least 20
Solve missing number problems with numbers to at least 20
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Count repeated groups of two in practical contexts
Find doubles of sets of objects, in practical contexts, up to double 5
Find halves of sets of objects, in practical contexts, up to half of 10
Share sets of objects, in practical contexts, up to 10
Count repeated groups of two and ten in practical contexts
Use doubling facts for numbers up to double 6
Use halving facts for numbers up to half of 12
Share and group sets of objects, in practical contexts, to at least 12
Begin to use arrays to support grouping and sharing
Group small quantities, up to 20, in groups of two, five and ten, including using arrays
Use doubling facts for numbers up to double 10
Use halving facts for numbers up to half of 20
Begin to recognise odd and even numbers up to 20
Solve simple problems involving doubling and halving using concrete objects up to 10
Solve simple problems involving sharing using concrete objects, to 10
Solve simple problems involving doubling and halving using concrete objects and pictorial representations to at least 12
Solve simple problems involving grouping and sharing using concrete objects and pictorial representations to at least 12
Solve one-step problems, using the above, by
calculating the answer by using concrete objects,
pictorial representations and arrays to at least 20
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Recognise a half as one of two equal parts of an object or shape
Find half of a number/set of objects with numbers to 10 using practical resources
Recognise, find and name a half (but not using fraction notation) as one of two equal parts of an object or shape
Find half of a number/set of objects with numbers to 12 using practical resources
Find half of a number/set of objects with numbers to 20 using practical resources
Recognise, find and name a quarter (but not using fraction notation) as one of four equal parts of an objects or shape
Find a quarter of a number/set of objects with numbers to 20 using practical resources
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Compare and describe using direct comparison and comparative language: lengths and heights
Begin to tell the time to the hour using an analogue clock
Know the days of the week
Use simple sequences of events and begin to use appropriate language such as before and after
Recognise and know the value of coins to 10p
Compare and describe using direct comparison and comparative language: mass/weight and capacity
Compare, describe and measure using non-standard units: lengths and heights, mass/weight and capacity
Tell the time to the hour using an analogue clock
Recognise and know the days of the week and months of the year
Sequence the events of a day in chronological order using appropriate language such as before, after, next, morning, afternoon, today, tomorrow and yesterday.
Recognise and know the value of different denominations of coins to 50p
Measure and begin to use simple standard units: length and height (m and cm), mass/weight (kg), capacity (l) and time (hours, minutes and seconds)
Tell the time to the hour and the half past the hour using an analogue clock
Recognise and use language relating to dates, including days of the week, months of the year
Know that there are seven days in a week; 12 months in a year
Recognise and know the value of different denominations of coins to £1; begin to recognise and know the value of £5 and £10 notes
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Year 1 Emerging Developing Securing
Solve simple measurement problems in a practical context using direct comparison
Solve simple problems in the context of money to 10p
Solve simple measurement problems in a practical context using non-standard units
Solve practical problems involving time
Solve simple problems (including word problems) in the context of money to at least 10p
Solve simple measurement problems in a practical context using non-standard and standard units
Solve simple problems involving the passage of time (one hour later/one hour before)
Solve simple problems (including word problems) in the context of money to 20p
Solve simple problems involving finding different combinations of coins that equal the same amounts of money (within 10p)
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Recognise and name common 2-D shapes such as circle, triangle, square and rectangle
Recognise and name common 3-D shapes such as cubes, cylinders and cones
Recognise simple repeating patterns with shapes
Recognise and name common 2-D shapes in different orientations and sizes such as circle, triangle, square and rectangle
Recognise and name common 3-D shapes such as cuboid, cube, pyramid, sphere, cone and cylinder
Recognise and create simple repeating patterns with shapes
Recognise, name and sort common 2-D shapes (including shapes in different orientations and sizes); begin to describe their properties
Recognise, name and sort common 3-D shapes (including shapes of different sizes); begin to describe their properties
Recognise and create repeating patterns with shapes
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Use the language of position such as top, bottom, on top of, above, below
Respond to and use terms such as first, second, third…
Use the language of position, direction and movement, such as forwards/ backwards
Respond to and use terms such as first, second, third…tenth
Make whole and half turns in practical contexts
Use the language of position, direction and movement, such as forwards, backwards, left, right and between in practical contexts
Describe position, direction and movement, including whole, half and quarter turns (and begin three quarter turns) in practical contexts
Deepening Understanding
Solve more complex problems
Begin to work systematically
Begin to reason mathematically e.g. responds to ‘How do you know?’ questions
Communicate using appropriate mathematical language
Make links between areas of learning
Demonstrate a ‘natural sense of number’
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Year 2 Emerging Developing Securing
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Count to and across 100, forwards and backwards, in ones, beginning with 0 or 1 or from any given number with confidence
*Count forwards and backwards in steps
of 2, 5 and 10 to the 12th multiple
*Read and write numbers in numerals to 100
Read and write numbers in words beyond 20 and match to the numerals
Given a number, begin to identify ten more and ten less within 100 using structured apparatus (such as a 100 square) and number lines
Order and compare numbers from 0 to 100
*Partition a two-digit number into tens and ones to demonstrate an understanding of place value, using structured resources
Count forwards and backwards in steps of 2, 5 and 10 to the 12
th multiple and begin to count in
steps of 3
Read and write numbers within 100 in numerals and words
Identify the number that is ten more or less within 100
Begin to count on in tens from any one-digit or two-digit number
Position numbers on a number line; **read
numbers on a number line where the scales are in divisions of ones, twos, fives and tens
Order and compare numbers from 0 to 100; begin to use <, > and = signs
Recognise the place value of each digit in a two-digit number, including with the use of practical resources
**Partition any two-digit number into different
combinations of tens and ones, explaining their thinking verbally, in pictures or using structured apparatus
Count in steps of 2, 3, 5 and in tens from 0 forwards and backwards to the 12
th multiple
Counts on in tens from any one-digit or two-digit number to at least 100
Read and write numbers to at least 100 in numerals and words
Position numbers on a number line; ***read numbers
on a number line where the scales are in divisions of ones, twos, fives and tens and where not all the numbers are given, estimating points in between
Identify the number that is ten more or less within 100, and beyond
Order and compare numbers from 0 to 100; use <, > and = signs
Recognise the place value of each digit in a two-digit number, with confidence
*Solve number and practical problems
that involve counting in twos, fives and tens from 0 e.g. count a set of 5p coins in a purse
Reason about numbers and place value e.g. what number is missing from this sequence? 8,10,14,16, 18. How do you know?
Solve number and practical problems that involve the above
Reason about number and place value e.g. 55, 25, 52, 15, 50. If you put these numbers in order, starting with the smallest, which one would come third? How did you order these numbers?
Solve number, practical and word problems that involve the above
Reason about number and place value e.g. what is wrong with this sequence of numbers? 35, 30, 25, 15, 10. How do you know?
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*Recall number bonds to 10 and reason
about associated facts e.g. 6+4=10
therefore 4+6=10 and 10-6=4
Show that addition of two numbers can be
done in any order
Show that subtraction of one number from
another cannot be done in any order
*Add a two-digit number and ones and a
two-digit number and tens within 100,
where no regrouping is required,
explaining their method verbally, in
pictures or using apparatus and jottings
*Subtract a two-digit number and ones and
a two-digit number and tens within 100,
where no regrouping is required,
explaining their method verbally, in
pictures or using apparatus and jottings
**Recall all number bonds to and within 10 and
use these to reason with and calculate bonds to
and within 20
Recognise and use the inverse relationship
between addition and subtraction
Begin to add three one-digit numbers using
knowledge of number pairs
e.g. 7 + 3 + 5 = 10 + 5 = 15
Use the vocabulary related to addition and
subtraction including sum and difference
**Add any two two-digit numbers within 100
including the use of apparatus and/or jottings,
such as empty number line
**Subtract any two two-digit numbers within
100 with the use of apparatus and/or jottings,
such as empty number line
Recall and use addition and subtraction facts to 20
Use related facts (facts to 10, facts to 20) to derive
addition and subtraction facts to 100 e.g. 60 + 40 = 100;
100–40 = 60
Add three one-digit numbers using knowledge of
number pairs e .g. 8 + 9 + 2 = 10 + 9 =19
Use estimation to check that an answer to a calculation
is reasonable
Solve simple word problems involving
addition / subtraction using the strategies
outlined above
Solve simple number problems, including missing number problems, that involve all of the above
Solve simple word problems involving
addition/subtraction using the strategies outlined
above
Solve number problems, including missing number
problems, that involve all of the above
Begin to reason about addition and subtraction
e.g. True or false? The sum of two odd numbers
will always be even. How do you know?
Solve one step word problems involving addition /
subtraction using the strategies outlined above
Solve number problems, including missing number
problems, and puzzles that involve all of the above
***Reason about addition and subtraction e.g. True or
false? The sum of three odd numbers will always be odd.
How do you know?
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Calculate mathematical statements with known multiples (2s, 5s and 10s) and begin to write them using the x, ÷ and = signs
Recall and use multiplication facts for the
2 times table
Recall and use division facts for the 2
times table
Represent multiplication as arrays using
known multiples (2s, 5s and 10s)
Recall and use doubling and halving facts
for numbers up to double 10
Recognise odd and even numbers to 20
and relate to multiples/groups of two,
using practical resources to support
Calculate mathematical statements with known multiples and write them using the x, ÷ and = signs
Recall and use multiplication facts for the 10
times table
Recall and use division facts for the 10 times
table
Represent multiplication as arrays and as
repeated addition using known multiples
(2s, 5s and 10s)
**Demonstrate an understanding of
commutativity e.g. 2 x 10 =20 so 10 x 2 =20
Recall the doubles of some multiples of 10 (e.g.
double 20 is 40) and recall the related halves
(e.g. half of 40 is 20)
Recognise odd and even numbers to at least 20
and relate to multiples/groups of two
**Recall and use multiplication facts for the 2, 5 and 10
times tables
**Recall and use division facts for the 2, 5 and 10 times
table
Use informal methods, such as empty number, lines for
multiplication using known multiples (2s, 3s, 5s and 10s)
Use informal methods, such as empty number lines, for
division using known multiples (2s, 3s, 5s and 10s)
Recall the doubles of multiples of 10 to 100 (e.g. double
30 is 60) and recall the related halves
(e.g. half of 60 is 30)
Recognise odd and even numbers within 100 and relate
to multiples/groups of two
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Year 2 Emerging Developing Securing
Solve simple word problems involving known multiples, using practical resources, informal written methods (including pictures and arrays), related vocabulary and beginning to use appropriate signs
Solve simple word problems involving known multiples, using practical resources, informal written methods (including pictures and arrays), related vocabulary and using appropriate signs
Solve missing number problems, involving the above
**Use multiplication and division facts for the 2, 5 and 10 x tables to solve simple problems
Solve problems, including missing number problems, involving the above
Solve problems involving odd/even numbers
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Recognise, find and name a half as one of two equal parts of an object or shape and
use fraction notation 1
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Find half of a set of objects with numbers to at least 20 using practical resources and link to equal sharing and grouping
Recognise, find and name a quarter as one of four equal parts of an objects or shape
and use fraction notation 1
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Find a quarter of a set of objects with numbers to at least 20 using practical resources
Find 1
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4 of a length, set of objects or
quantity using fraction notation including with
the use of practical resources and link to equal
sharing and grouping
Begin to recognise and write the non-unit fraction 3
4 using diagrams and resources
**Identify fractions 𝟏
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know that all parts must be equal parts of the whole
**Identify 𝟏
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𝟏
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𝟏
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𝟐
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𝟑
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length, set of objects or quantity ( including with the
use of practical resources and diagrams)
Recognise the equivalence of 1
2 and
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4 using simple
diagrams and resources
Solve simple problems, including word problems, which involve fractions, using concrete objects and pictorial representations to support
Solve problems, including word problems, that involve all of the above, using concrete objects and pictorial representations to support
Solve problems, including word problems, using concrete objects and pictorial representations to support
***Reason about fractions e.g. would you rather have 𝟏
𝟐 of 12 sweets or
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Use metre and centimetre to estimate and measure length and height
Compare lengths using longer/shorter, longer than/shorter than
Confidently read the time to the hour and half past the hour using an analogue clock
Know days of the week, months of the year
*Recognise and know the value of all denominations of all coins including £2
Recognise and know the value of £5 and £10 notes
Recognise the symbols for pounds (£) and pence (p)
Use litre and millilitre to estimate and measure capacity and kilogram and gram to estimate and measure mass
Compare capacity and mass using more/less, heavier/lighter
Understand °C as a unit of measurement for temperature
**Read scales in divisions of twos, fives and tens
where all the numbers are given
**Read the time on an analogue clock to the
nearest 15 minutes ( including quarter past and quarter to the hour)
Recognise and know the value of all coins, and notes up to £20
Recognise and use symbols for pounds (£) and pence (p)
**Use different coins to make the same amount
Begin to read scales in divisions of twos, fives and tens
Choose and use appropriate standard units to estimate and measure length/height in any direction (m/cm); mass (kg/g); capacity (litres/ml) to the nearest appropriate unit, using rulers, scales and measuring vessels
***Read scales in divisions of twos, fives and tens
where not all the numbers are given
Compare and order lengths, mass, volume/capacity and record the results using >, < and =
Read °C on a thermometer to the nearest appropriate unit (positive temperatures only)
***Read the time to the nearest five minutes on an
analogue clock
Know the number of minutes in an hour and the number of hours in a day
Know the relationship between £ and p
Solve simple problems in a practical context using m and cm
Solve simple problems (including word problems) in the context of money including giving change from 20p
Solve problems involving finding different combinations of coins that equal the same amounts of money (within 20p)
Solve simple problems in a practical context using kg and g; l and ml
Solve simple problems (including word problems) in the context of money including giving change from 50p
**Solve problems involving finding different combinations of coins that equal the same amounts of money (within 50p and then £1)
Solve problems, including word problems, that involve the above
Solve simple problems involving the passage of time
Solve simple problems in a practical context involving addition and subtraction of money, including giving change from £1
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*Recognise and name common 2-D
shapes as outlined in Year 1 and describe some of their properties using number of sides and corners
Recognise 2-D shapes in different orientations
Sort 2-D shapes according to their properties e.g. the number of sides
Recognise line symmetry in 2-D shapes in practical contexts
*Recognise and name 3-D shapes as outlined in
Year 1 and describe some of their properties in terms of number of faces and vertices
Begin to recognise 2-D shapes on the surface of 3D-shapes, e.g. a square or a rectangle on a cuboid
Compare and sort common 2-D and 3-D shapes (including everyday objects) according to their properties
Recognise line symmetry in a vertical line
**Name 2-D shapes and describe their properties
(extend with pentagon and hexagon), including the number of sides, and lines of symmetry
Recognise right angles in 2-d shapes
**Name 3-D shapes and describe their properties,
including the number of edges, vertices and faces
Confidently compare and sort common 2-D and 3-D shapes according to their properties
Identify 2-D shapes on the surface of 3-D shapes, [for example, a circle on a cylinder and a triangle on a pyramid
Begin to reason about 2D shapes e.g. compare a rectangle and a triangle - find one thing that is the same about them; find one thing that is different
Begin to reason about 3D shapes e.g. compare a cuboid and a triangular prism - find one thing that is the same about them; find one thing that is different
***Reason about shapes by describing similarities and
differences, using their properties e.g. what is the same about these two shapes; what is different about these two shapes?
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Use the full range of vocabulary to describe position and movement in a straight line (left, right, forwards, backwards, between, middle, in front of, behind, up, down)
Use mathematical vocabulary to describe turns using whole, half, quarter and three quarters in practical contexts; use the vocabulary clockwise and anti-clockwise in practical contexts
Order and arrange combinations of shapes in patterns and sequences
Describe rotation as a turn and in terms of right angles for quarter, half and three-quarter turns (clockwise and anti-clockwise), including in practical contexts such as programming robots using instructions given in right angles
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Year 2 Emerging Developing Securing
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Interpret simple tables and pictograms
Begin to construct simple pictograms
Interpret simple tally charts
Interpret and construct simple block diagrams with scales in divisions of ones
Begin to interpret simple block diagrams with scales in divisions of twos where all numbers on the scale are given
**Interpret simple block diagrams with scales in
divisions of ones, twos, fives and tens where all numbers on the scale are given
Interpret and construct simple pictograms, tally charts, block diagrams and tables
***Interpret simple block diagrams with scales in
divisions of ones, twos, fives and tens where not all the numbers on the scale are given, estimating points in between
Understand and interpret pictograms with simple scales e.g. where one face represents 2 children/ one book represents 5 books
Solve simple one-step questions by counting the number of objects in each category presented in simple tables and pictograms, such as ‘How many…?
Solve simple one-step questions using information presented in tally charts and block diagrams
Solve one-step questions (including questions using totalling and comparing) using information presented in block diagrams, pictograms, tally charts and tables
Deepening Understanding
***Solve word problems that involve more than one step
***Solve more complex missing number problems e.g. 27 +23 = 20 + 10 +
***Use reasoning about numbers and relationships to solve more complex problems and explain their thinking
***Use multiplication and division facts to make deductions outside known multiplication facts e.g. 16 x 5
Work systematically
Follow a simple line of enquiry
Identify patterns and relationships
Reason mathematically e.g. responds to ‘How do you know?’ questions
Communicate using appropriate mathematical language
Grasp new concepts quickly
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Year 3 Emerging Developing Securing
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Read and write numbers to 200 in numerals
and words
Count from 0 (forwards and backwards) in multiples of 3 and 4 to the 12
th multiple
Identify the number that is ten more or less within 200
Order and compare (using < and > signs) numbers up to 200
Recognise the place value of each digit in a three-digit number to 200, including with the use of practical resources
Read and write numbers to 500 in numerals and words
Count from 0 (forwards and backwards) in multiples of 4, 8 and 50 to the 12
th multiple
Identify the number that is ten or one hundred more or less than a given number within 500
Order and compare (using < and > signs) numbers up to 500
Recognise the place value of each digit in a three-digit number to 500, including with the use of practical resources
Read and write numbers to 1,000 in numerals and words
Count from 0 (forwards and backwards) in multiples of 4, 8, 50 and 100 to the 12
th multiple
Identify the number that is ten or one hundred more or less than a given number within 1,000
Order and compare (using < and > signs) numbers up to 1,000
Recognise the place value of each digit in a three-digit number to 1,000
Solve number, practical and word problems that involve the above
Reason about number and place value e.g. If you wrote these numbers in order starting with the smallest number, which would come third? 200, 105, 150, 195, 159. How do you know?
Solve number, practical and word problems that involve the above
Reason about number and place value e.g. If you wrote these numbers in order starting with the largest, which number would be third? 250, 500, 205, 195, 495. Explain how you ordered these numbers
Solve number, practical and word problems that involve the above
Reason about number and place value e.g. what is wrong with this sequence of numbers? 650, 600, 500, 450, 400. Explain how you know
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Mentally add a three-digit number and ones
and a three-digit number and tens within 200,
including the use of jottings such as a number
line
Mentally subtract ones/tens from a three-digit
number within 200, including the use of
jottings such as a number line
Use a range of mental strategies to add and
subtract (for example, add 9 to a two-digit
number by adding 10 and adjusting)
Add and subtract two two-digit numbers,
bridging 100, using informal written methods,
such as an empty number line or partitioning
Mentally add a three-digit number and ones;
tens; hundreds within 500, including the use of
jottings such as a number line
Mentally subtract from a three-digit number
ones; tens; hundreds within 500, including the
use of jottings such as a number line
Use a range of mental strategies to add and
subtract (for example, add 19 to a two-digit or
three-digit number by adding 20 and adjusting,
find the small difference by counting on)
Begin to use the formal written method to add
two two-digit numbers
Begin to use the formal written method to
subtract two two-digit numbers
Mentally add a three-digit number and ones;
tens; hundreds within 1,000, including the use of
jottings such as a number line
Mentally subtract from a three-digit number
ones; tens; hundreds within 1,000, including the
use of jottings such as a number line
Use a range of mental strategies to add and
subtract (for example, add 99 to a two-digit or
three-digit number by adding 100 and adjusting)
Add numbers with up to three digits using the
formal written method
Subtract numbers with up to three digits using
the formal written method
Solve one- step word problems involving
addition / subtraction using the methods
outlined above
Solve number problems, including missing
number problems, that involve the above
Reason about addition and subtraction e.g. True or false? If you add 5 to a number ending in 6 the answer will have 1 in the units’ column. How do you know?
Solve one- step word problems involving
addition / subtraction using the methods
outlined above
Solve number problems, including missing
number problems, that involve the above
Reason about addition and subtraction e.g. .Is it always, sometimes or never true that if you subtract a multiple of 10 from any number the units digit of that number stays the same. How do you know?
Solve one- step and two-step word problems
involving addition / subtraction using the
methods outlined above
Solve number problems, including missing
number problems, and puzzles that involve the
above
Reason about addition and subtraction
e.g. Is it always, sometimes or never true that
the difference between two odd numbers is
odd? How do you know?
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Recall and use multiplication facts for the 3
times table, up to the 12th multiple
Recall and use division facts for the 3 times
table up to the 12th multiple
Use informal methods such as empty number
lines or arrays for multiplication, using known
times tables
Use informal methods such as empty number
lines or arrays for division, using known times
tables
Recall and use multiplication facts for the 4
times tables up to the 12th multiple
Recall and use division facts for the 4 times
tables up to the 12th multiple
Multiply a teen number by a one-digit number
using an informal method such as partitioning
or the grid method, with known multiples e.g.
13 x 4
Begin to use the formal written layout for
division using known times tables
Begin to determine remainders using known
facts
Recall and use multiplication facts for the 3, 4
and 8 times tables up to the 12th multiple
Recall and use division facts for the 3, 4 and 8
times tables up to the 12th multiple
Multiply a teen number by a one-digit number
using the formal written method, with known
multiples e.g. 14 x 3; 18 x 4
Understand and use the commutative properties
of multiplication and the inverse relationship
between multiplication and division
Use the formal written layout for division using
known times tables e.g. 32 divided by 4
Determine remainders using known facts
e.g. recognise that 25 divided by 8 will give a
remainder of 1
Solve word problems involving multiplication / division using the methods outlined above
Solve problems, including missing number problems, involving the above e.g. x 3 = 24
Solve word problems involving multiplication / division using the methods outlined above
Solve problems, including missing number problems, involving all of the above e.g.
24 = x Which pairs of numbers could be written in the boxes? Solve simple correspondence problems e.g.
how many different outfits can you make with two different hats and two different coats; two different hats and three different coats; three different hats and three different coats?
Solve word problems involving multiplication / division using the methods outlined above
Solve problems, including missing number problems, involving all of the above e.g. 15 x = 45
Solve simple positive integer scaling problem e.g. my sunflower is 40cm tall. Your sunflower is twice as tall/ three times as tall. How tall is your sunflower?
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Count up and down in tenths, using practical
resources such as a counting stick
Recognise, find and write unit fractions with
small denominators, such as 1/5, using
practical resources and diagrams to support
Find unit fractions, with small denominators,
of a number and a discrete set of objects, by
connecting finding unit fractions to division
Begin to recognise and write non-unit
fractions using diagrams to support e.g. 2/3
Begin to recognise and show, using diagrams
to support, simple equivalent fractions of a
half
Recognise that tenths arise from dividing an
object into 10 equal parts using practical
resources and diagrams
Recognise, find and write non-unit fractions,
with small denominators, such as 2/3, 3/5,
using practical resources and diagrams to
support
Begin to find non-unit fractions, with small
denominators, of a number and a discrete set
of objects using resources to support e.g. 2/3
of 15
Recognise and show, using diagrams to
support, simple equivalent fractions of a half
e.g. 1/ 2 = 5/10
Compare unit fractions, using diagrams such
as a fraction wall to support e.g. 1/ 4 > 1/8
Add fractions with the same denominator
within one whole e.g. 3/10 + 4/10
Recognise, find and write fractions of a number
and a discrete set of objects, including unit
fractions and non-unit fractions (with small
denominators), using diagrams and resources to
support e.g.1/5 of 50, 2/5 of 30
Recognise and use fractions as ordered numbers
on a 0-1 number line
Recognise and show, using diagrams to support, a
range of simple equivalent fractions with small
denominators such as 1/3 = 2/6, 4/8 = 1/2
Order a set of unit fractions, using diagrams such
as a fraction wall to support
Compare and order non-unit fractions with the
same denominators, using diagrams such as a
fraction wall to support
Add and subtract fractions with the same
denominator within one whole
e.g. 7/8- 3/8
Solve problems, including word problems, that involve fractions
Reason about fractions e.g. would you rather have 1/2 of £24 or 1/3 of £30? Why?
Solve problems, including word problems, that involve fractions
Reason about fractions e.g. True or false? 1/3 > 1/ 2. How do you know?
Solve problems, including word problems, that involve fractions
Reason about fractions e.g. would you rather have 2/3 of 18 cherries or 1/5 of 45 cherries? Why?
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Know and use the relationship between m and cm
Measure and compare: lengths (m/cm); mass (kg/g); volume/capacity (l/ml) in practical contexts
Add and subtract amounts of money within £2, in practical contexts, including giving change
Tell and write the time to the nearest five minutes on an analogue clock, including clocks with Roman numerals from I to XII
Tell and write the time to the nearest five minutes on a 12-hour digital clock
Begin to use a.m., p.m., noon/midday and midnight when telling the time
Know the number of seconds in a minute
Know and use the relationship between cm and mm
Measure, compare, add and subtract measurements in practical contexts, including mixed units of measurement (1m and 35cm)
Understand the term perimeter and begin to measure the perimeter of simple 2-D shapes
Add and subtract amounts of money within £5, in practical contexts, including giving change
Tell and write the time to the nearest five minutes from an analogue clock, including clocks with Roman numerals from I to XII, and from 12-hour digital clocks with accuracy
Use a.m., p.m., noon/midday and midnight when telling the time
Know the number of days in a year and in a leap year
Know and use the relationship between m and mm
Measure, compare, add and subtract: lengths (m/cm/mm); mass (kg/g); volume/capacity (l/ml) including mixed units of measurement with accuracy
Measure the perimeter of simple 2-D shapes
Add and subtract amounts of money within £10, in practical contexts, including giving change
Tell and write the time to the nearest minute from an analogue clock, including clocks with Roman numerals from I to XII, and from 12-hour digital clocks
Know the number of days in each month
Solve problems, including word problems, that involve measurement, including time
Solve problems, including word problems, that involve measurement, including time
Solve problems, including word problems, that involve all measurement, including time
Reason about measurement by following a simple line of enquiry e.g. my height measures the same as my reach. True or false? All 8 year olds can jump more than one metre. True or false? How will you find out?
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Identify right angles in shapes and recognise that a right angle is equivalent to a quarter turn
Begin to identify whether angles are greater or less than a right angle
Identify and describe 2-D shapes using their properties (for example including the number of sides, a line of symmetry, number of right angles)
Draw 2-D shapes
Begin to identify horizontal and vertical lines
Recognise that two right angles make a half turn
Identify whether angles are greater or less than a right angle
Recognise 3-D shapes and describe them
using their properties, including the number
of edges, vertices and faces
Identify 2-D shapes on the surface of a wider
range of 3-D shapes e.g. triangular faces on a
tetrahedron
Make 3-D shapes with modelling materials
e.g. using Polydron, using known properties
Recognise that three right angles make three quarters of a turn and that four make a complete turn
Identify whether angles are greater or less than a right angle, using the terms acute and obtuse
Describe the properties of 2-D shapes using accurate language, including lengths of lines, obtuse/acute angles and whether a shape is symmetrical or non-symmetrical
Identify horizontal and vertical lines and pairs of perpendicular and parallel lines
Reason about shapes e.g. what is the same about these three shapes; what is different about these three shapes?
Reason about shapes e.g. which of these
shapes is the odd one out? Why?
Reason about shapes e.g. True or false? The only polygons which have right angles are rectangles. Explain your decision
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Collect and interpret data using tables and tallies
Present data using bar charts and pictograms using simple scales such as 2 units per cm in bar charts
Interpret bar charts and pictograms using simple scales
Present data using bar charts, pictograms and tables and use simple scales such as 5 units per cm in bar charts
Interpret bar charts and pictograms using simple scales
Understand and use simple scales (for example units of 2, 5, 10 ) to construct and interpret in pictograms and bar charts with increasing accuracy
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Solve one-step questions (for example, ‘How many more?’ and ‘How many fewer?’) using information presented in tables, scaled bar charts and pictograms
Begin to solve two-step questions using information presented in tables, scaled bar charts, pictograms
Solve one-step and two-step questions using information presented in scaled bar charts, pictograms and tables in different and varied contexts, such as through science
Collect, present and interpret data by following a simple line of enquiry e.g. which colour car is the most popular? How will you find out? How will you present your findings?
Deepening Understanding
Solve more complex problems
Work systematically
Follow a simple line of enquiry
Identify patterns and relationships
Make predictions
Reason mathematically e.g. respond to ‘Explain how you know’
Communicate using appropriate mathematical language
Grasp new concepts quickly
Make links between areas of learning
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Read and write numbers to at least 2,000 in
numerals and words
Count, forwards and backwards, in multiples of 3, 4, 6, 8, 50 and 100
Identify the number that is one hundred more or less than a given number to at least 2,000
Order and compare numbers to at least 2,000
Round two and three-digit numbers to the nearest 10
Recognise the place value of each digit in a three-digit number and in a four-digit number
Read Roman numerals 1-12 (I to XII) in the context of time
Read and write numbers to at least 5,000 in numerals and words
Count, forwards and backwards, in multiples of 9 and 25
Identify the number that is ten or one hundred more or less than a given number to 5,000.
Order and compare numbers to 5,000
Round three-digit and four-digit numbers to the nearest 10 or 100
Recognise the place value of each digit in a four-digit number to at least 5,000
Read Roman numerals to 50 (L)
Read and write numbers to 10,000 in numerals and words and recognise the place value of each digit, including zero as a place holder
Count, forwards and backwards, in multiples of 6, 7, 9, 25 and 1000
Count backwards through 0 to include negative whole numbers
Identify the number that is ten, one hundred or one thousand more or less than a given number to 10,000
Order and compare numbers within 10,000
Round three and four-digit numbers to the nearest 10, 100 or 1000
Read Roman numerals to 100 ( C)
Solve number and word problems that involve the above
Reason about numbers and place value e.g. If you wrote these numbers in order starting with the smallest, which number would be third? 950, 999, 905, 995, 959. Explain how you ordered these numbers
Solve number and word problems that involve the above
Reason about numbers and place value e.g. If you wrote these numbers in order starting with the largest, which number would be third? 1,203 1,023 3,201 2,310, 3,021. Explain how you ordered these numbers
Solve number and word problems that involve the above
Reason about numbers and place value e.g. a number rounded to the nearest ten is 890. What is the smallest/largest number it could be? Explain how you know
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Mentally add a three-digit number and a two-
digit number, including with the use of jottings
such as a number line
Mentally subtract a two-digit number from a
three-digit number, including with the use of
jottings such as a number line
Add two three-digit numbers using the formal
written method
Subtract two three-digit numbers using the
formal written method
Mentally add and subtract numbers with up to
three-digits, including with the use of jottings
such as a number line
Add two four-digit numbers using the formal
written method
Subtract four-digit numbers using the formal
written method
Mentally add and subtract numbers with up to four-
digits, using a range of strategies, including with the
use of jottings such as a number line
Use estimation and inverse operations to check
calculations
Add and subtract numbers with up to 4 digits,
including decimal numbers with up to two decimal
places (initially in the context of money or measures),
using the formal written methods
Solve addition and subtraction one-step and
two-step word problems (including simple
money problems) using the above, deciding
which operations to use
Solve number problems, including empty box
problems, that involve all of the above
Reason about addition and subtraction e.g. .Is it always, sometimes or never true that if you subtract a multiple of 100 from any three-digit number the tens digit of that number stays the same. How do you know?
Solve addition and subtraction one and two-
step word problems (including money
problems) using the above, justifying methods
chosen
Solve number problem, including empty box
problems, that involve all of the above
Reason about addition and subtraction e.g.
which questions are easy/ more challenging?
452 + 235; 387 + 279; 999- 555; 702 – 384.
Explain why
Solve addition and subtraction one-step and two-step
word problems (including money and measure
problems with up to two decimal places) using the
above, deciding which operations to use and
justifying methods chosen
Solve number problems, including empty box
problems, that involve the above
Reason about addition and subtraction e.g. is it
always, sometimes or never true that the sum of four
even numbers is divisible by 4? How do you know?
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Recall and use multiplication facts for the 6
times table up to the 12th multiple
Recall and use division facts for the 6 times
tables to the 12th multiple
Multiply whole numbers by ten
Divide whole numbers by 10 (with whole
number answers e.g. 420 ÷ 10)
Recognise and use commutatively in mental
calculations for multiplication
Understand the effect of multiplying numbers
by 0 and 1 and dividing numbers by 1
Using known multiplication facts, multiply
mentally (with jottings) a two-digit number by a
one-digit number using the distributive law
(partitioning)
Using known multiplication facts, multiply any
two-digit number by a one-digit number using
the formal written method
Using known facts, use the formal written
layout for division, including examples with
remainders e.g. 48 divided by 6; 37 divided by 4
Recall and use multiplication facts for the 7 and
9 times tables up to the 12th multiple
Recall and use division facts for the 7 and 9
times tables to the 12th multiple
Use known multiplication and division facts
and place value to derive other related facts
Multiply numbers by ten (including numbers
with one decimal place)
Divide whole numbers by 10 (including answers
with one decimal place)
Recognise factor pairs
Use a mental method, such as partitioning, to
divide a two-digit numbers by a single-digit
number e.g. 56 divided by 4
Multiply any two-digit number by any one-digit
number using formal written method of short
multiplication
Use the formal written method of short division
to divide any two-digit number by any one-digit
number, including examples with remainders
Recall and use multiplication facts for all times tables
up to 12 x 12
Recall and use division facts for all times tables up to
12 x 12
Use multiplication and division facts and place value
to derive other related facts
Multiply numbers by ten and one hundred, including
numbers with one decimal place
Divide whole numbers by ten and one hundred,
including answers with one decimal place
Use a range of mental methods to multiply and divide,
such as factor pairs to aid multiplication
e.g.4 x 24 = 4 x 2 x 12 = 8 x 12 = 96
Multiply two-digit or three-digit numbers by a one-digit number using the formal written method of short multiplication
Use the formal written method of short division to
divide any two- digit or three-digit number by a one-
digit number, including examples with remainders
Solve word problems involving multiplication/ division using methods outlined above
Solve number problems, including empty box problems, that involve the above
Solve integer scaling problems
Reason about multiplication e.g. If 7 x 6 = 42, how could use this fact to solve 70 x 6?
Solve word problems involving multiplication/ division using methods outlined above
Solve number problems, including empty box problems, that involve the above
Solve correspondence problems
Reason about multiplication/division e.g. If you know 9 x 6 = 54, what other facts do you know?
Solve word problems involving multiplication/division using the methods outlined above
Solve number problems and puzzles that involve all of the above
Reason about multiplication/division e.g. how would you use this fact, 42 ÷ 6 = 7, to solve 84 ÷ 6 =?
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Recognise and show, using diagrams to
support, families of common equivalent
fractions for 1/ 2
Add and subtract fractions with the same
denominator within one whole, confidently
Find unit and non-unit fractions with small
denominators of numbers and a discrete sets of
objects, using diagrams and resources to
support e.g. 1/8 of 32 apples, 3/8 of 32 apples
Understand that tenths arise by dividing an
object into ten equal parts and record one
tenth as 1
10 and 0·1
Begin to understand place value in numbers
with one decimal place
Begin to compare and order numbers with one
decimal place
Recognise and write the decimal equivalent for
1/ 2
Understand the effect of dividing a one-digit
number by 10
Identify hundredths in contexts such as money
and length and use decimal notation e.g.
145cm = 1.45 m; 268p = £2.68
Recognise and show, using diagrams to support,
families of common equivalent fractions e.g. 1/ 4 and
1/3
Add fractions with the same denominator, beginning to
include examples where the total is greater than one
whole
Subtract fractions with the same denominator,
beginning to include crossing one whole
Find unit and non-unit fractions of numbers and
quantities, using diagrams and resources to support;
begin to relate to multiplication and division
Recognise and write decimal equivalents of any
number of tenths e.g. 2
10 = 0·2
Understand place value in numbers with one decimal
place
Begin to round decimals with one decimal place to the
nearest whole number
Compare and order numbers with one decimal place
Recognise and write the decimal equivalent for 1/ 4
Understand the effect of dividing a one-digit or two-
digit whole number by 10
Understand that hundredths are an object divided by
100 and record one hundredth as 1
100 and 0·01
Recognise and show, using diagrams to support, families of common equivalent fractions e.g. 3/ 4 or 2/3
Add fractions with the same denominator, including where the total is greater than one whole
Subtract fractions with the same denominator, including crossing one whole
Find unit and non-unit fractions of numbers and quantities; relate to multiplication and division
Recognise and write decimal equivalents of any number of tenths or hundredths
Recognise and write the decimal equivalent for 3/ 4
Understand the effect of dividing a one-digit or two-digit whole number by 100
Understand place value in numbers with one and two decimal places
Round decimals with one decimal place to the nearest whole number
Compare and order numbers with the same number of decimal places up to two decimal places
Solve problems, including word problems, that involve fractions, as above
Reason about fractions e.g. would you rather have 2/5 of 30 cherries or 2/3 of 21 cherries? Why?
Solve problems, including word problems, that involve fractions, as above
Begin to solve simple measure and money problems involving decimals to two decimal places
Reason about fractions e.g. True or false? 7/10 > 3/5. How do you know?
Solve problems using fractions to calculate quantities, including non-unit fractions where the answer is a whole number
Solve simple measure and money problems involving fractions and decimals to two decimal places
Reason about fractions and decimals e.g. put these numbers in order starting with the smallest: 0.75, 1/ 4, 5/10, 60/100. Explain how you ordered the numbers
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Begin to use the relationship between units of measure to convert
Measure the perimeter of rectangles (including squares) in centimetres and/or metres
Estimate and measure using different measures, including mixed units of measurements
Record measures beginning to use decimal notation, in practical contexts
Read and write analogue and digital time (12 hour) to the nearest minute; convert between analogue and digital time; continue to use a.m. and p.m.
Use the relationship between metric units of measure and units of time to convert
Calculate the perimeter of rectangles and other rectilinear shapes where the lengths of sides are given
Find the area of rectangles by counting squares
Estimate and begin to calculate using different measures, including mixed units of measurements
Record measures using decimal notation
Begin to convert time between 12 and 24 hour clocks
Use the relationship between metric units of measure and time to convert, confidently
Measure and calculate the perimeter of any rectangle or other rectilinear shape in centimetres and/or metres
Express the formula for finding the perimeter of a rectangle in words
Relate the area of rectangles to arrays and multiplication
Estimate, compare and calculate using different measures
Read, write and convert time between analogue and digital time
Read, write and convert time between 12 and 24 hour clocks
Solve problems, including word problems, using a
range of metric measures
Solve problems, including word problems, in the
context of money
Reason about measurement e.g. If you put these
lengths in order, which would come third? 1.54m,
999mm, 95cm, 1m 60cm, 1.05 m. How do you
know?
Solve problems using knowledge of the relationship between hours and minutes; minutes and seconds; years and months; weeks and days
Solve problems using a range of metric measures and money, as above
Reason about measurement e.g. Tom says that 8.35 am is closer to 8.00am than 9.00am. Is he right? How do you know?
Solve more challenging problems involving converting from hours to minutes; minutes to seconds; years to months; weeks to days
Solve problems using a range of metric measures and money, as above
Reason about measurement e.g. 2500g, 1.75kg, 1kg 500g, ½ a kg, 600g, if you put these in order which one will be third. How did you work it out?
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Begin to read coordinates on a 2-D grid in the first quadrant
Describe positions on a 2-D grid as coordinates in the first quadrant
Plot given coordinates on a 2-D grid in the first quadrant
Plot specified points and draw sides to complete a given polygon using coordinates in the first quadrant
Begin to describe movements between positions as translations of a given unit to the left/right and up/down using co-ordinates in the first quadrant
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Interpret and present discrete data using appropriate graphical methods including bar charts
Interpret a range of scales, for example units of 2, 5, 10 reading unmarked divisions confidently
Interpret and present discrete data using appropriate graphical methods and a greater range of scales, for example 2, 5, 10, 20, 25
Begin to interpret and present continuous data using appropriate graphical methods such as time graphs
Interpret and present discrete and continuous data using appropriate graphical methods, including bar charts and time graphs
Interpret and use a greater range of scales with increasing accuracy
Solve simple comparison, sum and difference problems using information presented in bar charts, pictograms and tables, using the above
Solve comparison, sum and difference problems using information presented in bar charts, pictograms and tables, using the above
Solve comparison, sum and difference problems using information presented in bar charts, pictograms and tables, confidently and accurately
Collect, present and interpret data by following a line of enquiry
Deepening Understanding
Solve more complex problems
Work systematically; record results in an organised way
Reason mathematically by following a line of enquiry
Identify patterns and relationships; make predictions and simple generalisations
Communicate using appropriate mathematical language
Make justifications e.g. why they chose a method, how they know they are correct
Grasp new concepts quickly; make links between areas of learning
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Identify regular and irregular geometric shapes including quadrilaterals and triangles
Identify different types of triangles (isosceles, equilateral, scalene and right angled)
Identify acute, obtuse and right angles (without using a protractor)
Complete a simple symmetric figure with respect to a horizontal or vertical line of symmetry, where the line of symmetry dissects the figure/shape
Identify different types of quadrilaterals (rhombus, parallelogram, trapezium)
Begin to Identify lines of symmetry in 2-D shapes with more than one line of symmetry
Complete a simple symmetric drawing where the line of symmetry does not dissect the original shape
Compare and classify geometric shapes including different quadrilaterals and triangles, based on their properties and sizes
Compare and order angles up to 180°, without using a protractor
Identify all lines of symmetry in 2-D shapes, including shapes presented in different orientations
Complete a simple symmetric figure with respect to a specific line of symmetry, with confidence
Reason about 2-D shapes e.g. Tariq says that he can draw a right-angled triangle which has another angle that is obtuse. Is he right or wrong? Explain how you know?
Reason about 2-D shapes e.g. What is the same about these quadrilaterals; what is different about them?
Reason about 2-D shapes e.g. all quadrilaterals have at least one line of symmetry. True or false? How do you know?
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Year 5 Emerging Developing Securing
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Read and write numbers to 100,000
Given a number, identify the number that is ten, one hundred or one thousand more or less within 100,000
Order and compare numbers within 100,000
Round any number within 100,000 to the nearest 10, 100 or 1000
Recognise the place value of each digit in a five-digit number
Read and write numbers to 500,000
Given a number, identify the number that is ten, one hundred, one thousand or one hundred thousand more or less within 500,000
Order and compare numbers within 500,000
Round any number up to 500,000 to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000 or 10,000
Recognise the place value of each digit in a six-digit number to 500,000
Count forwards and backwards with positive and negative whole numbers, including through zero
Read Roman numerals to 1,000 (M)
Read and write numbers to 1,000,000 (one million) and determine the value of each digit
Given a number, identify the number that is ten, one hundred, one thousand, ten thousand or one hundred thousand more or less within 1,000,000
Order and compare numbers within 1,000,000
Round any number up to 1,000,000 to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000 or 100,000
Interpret negative numbers in context e.g. temperature
Read Roman numerals to 1,000 (M) and begin to recognise years in Roman numerals e.g. this year (MMXVIII)
Solve number and practical problems that involve the above
Reason about numbers and place value e.g. a number rounded to the nearest 100 is 8,900. What is the largest/smallest number it could be? How did you work it out?
Solve number and practical problems that involve the above
Reason about numbers and place value e.g. a number rounded to the nearest 1,000 is 25,000. What is the largest/smallest number it could be? How did you work it out?
Solve number and practical problems that involve the above
Reason about number and place value e.g. 560,000 65,000 56,000 506,000 605,000 650,000 If you put these five numbers in order, starting with the smallest, which one would come third? Explain how you ordered the numbers
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Mentally add two numbers with up to 4
digits (including decimal numbers with one
decimal place), with the use of jottings such
as a number line
Mentally subtract numbers with up to 4 digits (including decimal numbers with one decimal place), with the use of jottings such as a number line
Add numbers with up to 4 digits, including decimal numbers with up to two decimal places, using the formal written method
Subtract whole numbers with up to 4 digits, including numbers with up to two decimal places, using the formal written method
Mentally add two numbers with up to 5 digits
(including decimal numbers), with the use of
jottings such as a number line
Mentally subtract two numbers with up to 5 digits
(including decimal numbers), with the use of
jottings such as a number line
Add numbers with up to 5 digits ,including examples with decimal numbers with up to two decimal places, using the formal written method
Subtract whole numbers with up to 5 digits, including examples with decimal numbers up to two decimal places, using the formal written method
Add numbers mentally, with the use of jottings, with increasingly large numbers and using a range of strategies
Subtract numbers mentally, with the use of jottings, with increasingly large numbers and using a range of strategies
Add numbers with up to 5 digits, including decimal numbers with up to three decimal places, using the formal written method
Subtract whole numbers with up to 5 digits, including numbers with up to three decimal places, using the formal written method
Solve addition and subtraction one-step and two-step word problems, using the above methods, deciding which operations to use and justifying chosen methods
Reason about addition/subtraction e.g. Is it always, sometimes or never true that if you subtract a multiple of 1,000 from any four-digit number the hundreds digit of that number stays the same. How do you know?
Solve addition and subtraction two-step problems word problems, using the above methods, deciding which operations to use and justifying methods chosen
Solve number problems, including missing problems, that involve the above
Reason about addition/subtraction e.g. two four-digit whole numbers total 14,843. What numbers could they be? Convince me!
Solve addition and subtraction two-step and multi-step word problems in context, using the above methods
Solve number problems and puzzles that involve the above
Reason about addition subtraction e.g. the sum of two consecutive numbers gives a total that is a prime number. Is this always true, sometimes true or never true?
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Recall and use multiplication facts for all
times tables up to 12 x 12, with increasing
confidence
Recall and use division facts for all times
tables up to 12 x 12, with increasing
confidence
Find factor pairs of a number
Recognise and use some square numbers and the notation for squared (²)
Multiply numbers by ten or one hundred,
including numbers with one or two decimal
places
Divide whole numbers by ten and one
hundred, including answers with one or two
decimal places
Multiply three-digit and four-digit numbers by a one-digit number using the formal written method of short multiplication
Divide three-digit numbers by a one-digit number using the formal written method of short division with whole number answers and answers with remainders
Find all factor pairs of a number
Recognise and use square numbers and the notation for squared (²) up to 12 x 12
Begin to understand and use the vocabulary of prime numbers; recall some prime numbers up to 19
Multiply numbers by ten, one hundred and one thousand, including numbers with one or two decimal places
Divide whole numbers by ten, one hundred and one thousand, including answers with one or two decimal places
Multiply and divide numbers mentally drawing on known facts and using factor pairs
Begin to multiply a two-digit number by a two-digit number using the formal written method of long multiplication
Divide three-digit numbers by a one-digit number
and by 11 and 12, using the formal written method
of short division, with whole number answers or
with remainders
Find all factor pairs of a number and begin to find common factors of two numbers
Recognise and use simple cube numbers and the notation for cubed (³) such as 2³ =2 x 2 x 2 = 8
Understand and use the vocabulary of prime numbers and begin to use the vocabulary of prime factors and composite (non-prime) numbers
Recall all prime numbers up 19; begin to establish whether a number up to 100 is prime using knowledge of factors
Multiply and divide numbers mentally drawing on known facts, understanding of place value and using a range of strategies
Multiply and divide whole numbers and those involving decimals (with up to three decimal places) by ten, one hundred and one thousand
Multiply numbers with 2 and 3 digits by a two-digit number using the formal written method of long multiplication
Divide numbers with up to 4 digits by a one-digit number using the formal written method of short division, with whole number answers or with remainders
Express remainders as a fraction
Solve word problems involving multiplication using the methods outlined above
Solve word problems involving division using the methods outlined above
Solve missing number problems using known facts
Reason about multiplication/ division e.g. how would you use this fact, 48 ÷ 6 = 8, to solve 96 ÷ 6 =?
Solve number problems and puzzles that involve the above, including knowledge of factors, multiples and square numbers
Solve word problems involving multiplication using the methods outlined above
Solve word problems, which involve division with remainders, using the methods outlined above; begin to interpret remainders in context
Reason about multiplication/division e.g. how would you use this fact, 56 ÷ 7 = 8, to solve 112 ÷ 7 =?
Solve number problems and puzzles that involve the above, including using knowledge of factors and multiples, squares and cubes
Solve word problems involving multiplication using the methods outlined above
Solve word problems involving division; interpret remainders in context
Reason about multiplication e.g. always true, sometimes
true, never true? Multiplying a number always makes it
bigger. Convince me
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Begin to compare and order fractions whose denominators are all multiples of the same number using diagrams, resources and fraction walls to support
Identify, name and write common equivalent fractions using diagrams such as fraction walls to support
Know that fractions can be greater than one whole when the numerator is greater than the denominator and use the term improper fraction
Confidently add fractions with the same denominator, including where the total is greater than one whole
Confidently subtract fractions with the same denominator, including crossing one whole
Find unit and non-unit fractions of whole number quantities e.g. 1/7 of 56; 3/5 of 40; relate to multiplication and division
Recognise and write decimal equivalents of any number of tenths or hundredths
Read, write, order and compare numbers with one and two decimal places
Confidently round decimals with one decimal place to the nearest whole number
Recognise the per cent symbol (%) and understand that ‘per cent’ means ‘per hundred’
Compare and order fractions whose denominators are all multiples of the same number using diagrams, resources and fraction walls to support
Identify, name and write common equivalent fractions beginning to recognise patterns involving factors and multiples
Recognise simple mixed numbers and improper fractions and begin to convert from one form to the other using diagrams to support
Add fractions with the same denominator and begin to add fractions with denominators that are multiples of the same number, including where the total is greater than one whole
Subtract fractions with the same denominator and begin to subtract fractions with denominators that are multiples of the same number, including crossing one whole
Begin to multiply proper fractions by whole numbers, supported by materials and diagrams e.g. 1/ 5 x 3 = 3/5
Begin to recognise and use thousandths and relate them to tenths, hundredths and decimal equivalents
Begin to read, write, order and compare numbers with three decimal places
Round decimals with two decimal places to the nearest whole number
Begin to calculate percentage of quantities using simple fraction equivalence e.g. use 10% = 1/10, 50% = 1/ 2 to find 10% of 120; 50% of 120
Compare and order fractions whose denominators are all multiples of the same number
Identify, name and write equivalent fractions of a given fraction using knowledge of factors and multiples
Recognise mixed numbers and improper fractions and convert from one form to the other
Add fractions with denominators that are multiples of the same number, including where the total is greater than one whole
Subtract fractions with denominators that are multiples of the same number, including crossing one whole
Multiply proper fractions and simple mixed numbers by whole numbers, supported by materials and diagrams e.g. 1¼ x 3 = 3 ¾
Find unit and non-unit fractions of whole number quantities e.g. 1/6 of 420; 5/6 of 30; relate to multiplication and division
Recognise and use thousandths and relate them to tenths, hundredths and decimal equivalents e.g. 125/1000 = 0.125
Read, write, order and compare numbers with up to three decimal places, including sets of numbers with different numbers of decimal places e.g. 5.25 > 5.125
Round decimals with two decimal places to the nearest whole number and to one decimal place
Write percentages as a fraction with the denominator 100 and as a decimal e.g. 50% = 50/100 = 0.5
Calculate percentage of quantities using percentage and fraction equivalents of 1/2, 1/4, 1/10 and other fractions with a denominator of a multiple of 10 e.g. 50% of £240 = £120, 10% of £240 = £24, 25% of £240 = £60
Solve problems and puzzles involving numbers with two decimal places in the context of money and measures
Solve problems using fractions to calculate quantities, including non-unit fractions
Reason about fractions e.g. would you rather have 1/6 of £48 or 2/7 of £35? Why?
Solve problems and puzzles involving numbers with two or three decimal places in the context of money and measures
Begin to solve problems which require knowing simple percentage, fraction and decimal equivalents, such as 10% and 50% e.g. find 10 % of £120; what is 50% of £84?
Reason about fractions e.g. If you put these fractions in order, starting with the smallest, which would come third? 3/4, 3/8, 1/2, 5/8, 1/4. How did you work it out?
Solve problems and puzzles involving numbers with up to three decimal places, including in the context of money and measures
Solve problems using unit and non- unit fractions to calculate quantities with confidence
Reason and solve problems which require knowing percentage, fraction and decimal equivalents, such as 10%, 50%, 25%, 20% e.g. There are 80 children in the playground. 25% of them are girls. How many girls and how many boys are there? How did you work it out?
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Begin to use multiplication, division and place value to convert between different units of metric measure
Convert between different units of time e.g. how many seconds in 10 minutes?
Convert between 12 hr and 24 hr digital time, with confidence
Recognise common imperial units still in use today such as inches, pounds and pints and begin to use approximate equivalences between metric units and common imperial units
Measure and calculate the perimeter of a composite rectilinear figure in centimetres and/or metres
Calculate the area of rectangles and squares, using the formula in words, using standards units and notation
Use multiplication, division and place value to confidently convert between different units of metric measure
Calculate the perimeter of a composite rectilinear figure in centimetres and metres, including examples where the length of some sides is not given
Calculate and compare the area of rectangles, including squares, using standard units and notation
Estimate the area of irregular shapes by counting squares
Understand the term volume and cubic centimetres including the notation cm3
Use all four operations to solve word problems involving measures
Solve problems involving units of measurement, including time e.g. How many days is it until your next birthday? How did you work it out?
Solve problems and reason about area and perimeter e.g. The perimeter of a rectangular field is 48m. One of the sides measures 15m. What is the length of the other sides? How did you work it out?
Use all four operations to solve problems involving measure using decimal notation, including scaling, using the above
Solve problems and reason using measurement e.g. draw a rectangle with an area of 36 cm² and a perimeter of 26 cm. Can you find any other rectangles with the same area?
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Year 5 Emerging Developing Securing
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Know that angles are measured in degrees using a protractor
Measure given angles in degrees using a protractor, to the nearest five degrees
Know that angles at a point on a straight line equal 180˚ and is equivalent to half a turn
Know that regular polygons have equal sides and angles
Draw given angles in degrees using a protractor to the nearest 5 degrees
Identify reflex angles
Calculate missing angles on a straight line
Know that angles at a point and one whole turn total 360 ˚
Know that irregular polygons have different length sides and different sized angles
Know all the properties of rectangles, including that all four angles are right angles, opposite sides are equal and parallel and the diagonals bisect one another
Identify 3-D shapes, including cubes and other cuboids, from 2-D representations
Estimate and compare acute, obtuse and reflex angles
Measure given angles in degrees using a protractor to the nearest degree
Draw given angles using a protractor to the nearest degree
Calculate missing angles at a point
Distinguish between regular and irregular polygons based on reasoning about equal sides and angles
Use conventional markings for parallel lines and right angles
Reason about angles e.g. What is the
angle between the hands of a clock when
it is 4 o’clock? At what other times will the
angle between the hands be the same?
Reason about shapes e.g. Is it always, sometimes or never true that the diagonals of a rectangle meet at right angles?
Use knowledge of the properties of rectangles to solve problems about rectangles and the properties of other quadrilaterals, e.g. given the diagonals of a quadrilateral, draw the sides and identify the shape
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Use a grid and coordinates in the first quadrant to translate polygons, describing the new position using co-ordinates
Use a grid and coordinates in the first quadrant to reflect polygons (in lines that are parallel to the axes), describing the new position using co-ordinates
Identify, describe and represent the position of a polygon following a reflection or translation and know the shape has not changed, using coordinates in the first quadrant
Begin to use the second quadrant and the use of negative numbers to plot points, to draw sides to complete a given polygon, to translate and reflect polygons
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Read and interpret information in tables
Read and interpret information in simple timetables, such as TV times, using 12 hour digital time
Complete, read and interpret information in tables
Read and interpret information in timetables, using 24 hour digital time
Use information presented in line graphs using a range of scales
Complete, read and interpret information in timetables using 12 hour and 24 hour digital time
Use information presented in line graphs using a greater
range of scales
Solve problems involving timetables, using 12 hour digital time
Solve comparison, sum and difference problems using information presented in line graphs, with a range of scales
Solve problems involving timetables, using 24 hour digital time
Solve comparison, sum and difference problems using
information presented in line graphs, using a range of scales,
with confidence
Decide which representations of data are most appropriate
and why
Deepening Understanding
Solve more complex problems
Work systematically; record results in a clear and organised
Reason mathematically by following a line of enquiry; make conjectures
Generalise patterns and relationships; form rules in words and make predictions
Communicate concisely using appropriate mathematical language
Make justifications and draw conclusions
Grasp new concepts quickly; make links between areas of learning
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Yr. 6 Emerging Developing Securing Extending
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Read and write numbers to at least 1,000,000
Order and compare numbers to at least 1,000,000
Round any number to 1,000,000 and beyond to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000 or 100,000
Recognise the place value of each digit in numbers to 1,000,000 and beyond
Count forwards and backwards with positive and negative whole numbers, including through zero and begin to describe the term to term rule
Read and write numbers to at least 5,000,000
Order and compare numbers to at least 5,000,000
Round any number to at least 5,000,000 to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000, 100,000 or 1,000,000
Recognise the place value of each digit in numbers to at least 5,000,000
Count forwards and backwards with positive and negative whole numbers, including through zero and describe the term to term rule
Interpret negative numbers in a range of contexts
Read and write numbers to 10,000,000
Order and compare numbers to 10,000,000
Round any number to 10,000,000 to the nearest 10, 100, 1,000, 10,000, 100,000 or 1,000,000
Recognise the place value of each digit in numbers to 10,000,000
Use negative numbers in context and calculate intervals across zero
Read Roman numerals to at least 1,000 (M) and recognise years in Roman numerals e.g. the year of their birth
Read and write numbers to 100,000,000
Order and compare numbers to 100,000,000
Round any number to 100,000,000 to the nearest power of ten
Recognise the place value of each digit in numbers to 100,000,000
Understand negative numbers, including decimals, as positions on a number line
Order, add and subtract integers (positive and negative) in context
Solve number and practical problems that involve the above
Reason about number and place value e.g. put the population of five British cities in order of size, starting with the smallest. Explain how you ordered them
Solve number and practical problems that involve the above
Reason about place value e.g. a number rounded to the nearest 10,000 is 1,450,000. What is the largest/smallest number it could be?
Solve number and practical problems that involve all of the above
Reason about number and place value e.g. True or false? The temperature is -3°. It gets 2 degrees warmer. The new temperature is 5°. How do you know?
Reason and solve number and practical problems that involve place value as above
Solve problems in real life contexts involving the addition and subtraction of positive and negative integers
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Add numbers with up to 6 digits, including decimal numbers with up to three decimal places, using the formal written method
Subtract numbers with up to 6 digits, including decimal numbers with up to three decimal places, using the formal written method
Add and subtract numbers mentally using a range of efficient strategies
Add numbers with up to 7 digits, including decimal numbers with up to three decimal places, using the formal written method
Subtract numbers with up to 7 digits, including decimal numbers with up to three decimal places, using the formal written method
Add and subtract numbers mentally, including with mixed operations, using a range of efficient strategies
Add numbers with up to 7 digits, including decimal numbers with up to three decimal places using the formal written method, with confidence
Subtract numbers with up to 7 digits, including decimal numbers with up to three decimal places using the formal written method, with confidence
Add and subtract mentally with increasingly large numbers and with decimal numbers, including with mixed operations, using a range of efficient strategies; justify methods chosen
Add and subtract numbers with up to 8 digits, including decimal numbers with up to four decimal places, using the formal written method e.g. 4,736.831 + 294,053.5
Strengthen and extend mental methods of calculation accompanied, where appropriate, by jottings
Solve addition and subtraction two-step and multi-step word problems in context, using the above methods
Solve number problems ,including missing number problems, that involve the above
Solve addition and subtraction multi-step word problems in context, using formal written methods
Solve number problems, including missing number problems, that involve the above
Solve addition and subtraction multi-step word problems in context, deciding which operations and strategies to use and why
Solve number problems, including missing number problems, that involve the above
Solve addition and subtraction multi-step word problems in context, deciding which operations and strategies to use and why
Solve number problems and puzzles, some set in a context and some not, that involve the above
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Find all factor pairs of a number; common factors of two numbers; prime factors; common multiples
Recognise cube numbers and the notation for cubed (³) e.g.10³ = 10 x 10 x 10 = 1,000
Recall prime numbers up to 19 and establish whether a number up to 100 is prime by using knowledge of factors and multiples
Multiply and divide numbers mentally, drawing on known facts and knowledge of place value, using a range of strategies and jottings as appropriate
Multiply and divide whole numbers and those involving decimals (with up to three decimal places) by ten, one hundred and one thousand
Multiply multi- digit numbers up to 4 digits by a two-digit number using the formal written method of long multiplication
Divide numbers up to 4 digits using the formal written method of short division, with whole number answers or with remainders expressed as a fraction
Recognise and use in a range of contexts: o Multiples, common multiples,
factors, common factors, prime factors
o Prime numbers to at least 19 o Square numbers to 144
Perform mental calculations, using a range of strategies, with increasingly large numbers
Multiply multi-digit numbers up to 4 digits, including decimal numbers with up to two decimal places, initially in the context of money and measures, by a two-digit number using the formal written method of long multiplication
Divide numbers up to 4 digits using the formal written method of short division with whole number answers or with remainders expressed as a fraction or decimal( with up to two decimal places)
Begin to divide numbers up to 4 digits by a two-digit whole number using a formal written method of long division, without remainders
Begin to use the order of operations to carry out calculations, including the use of brackets
Recognise and use in a range of contexts: o Multiples, common multiples,
factors, common factors, prime factors
o Prime numbers to at least 19; some prime numbers to 100; composite (non-prime)
o Square numbers to at least 144 o Some cube numbers e.g. 2³, 3³, 4³,
5³, 10³
Calculate mentally, using efficient strategies (such as manipulating expressions using commutative and distributive properties to simplify the calculation), including with mixed operations
Multiply multi-digit numbers up to 4 digits, including decimal numbers with up to two decimal places, by a two-digit number using the formal written method of long multiplication
Divide numbers up to 4 digits by a two-digit whole number using a formal written method of long division, with and without remainders; interpret the remainder as appropriate for the context
Use estimation to check answers to calculations and determine an appropriate degree of accuracy
Know the order of operations, including the use of brackets, to carry out calculations involving all four operations (BODMAS)
Recognise and use, in a range of contexts, highest common factors and lowest common multiples
Recognise and derive all prime numbers to 100
Calculate and begin to recognise some square numbers beyond 144 e.g. 13²
Recognise and use square root notation ( )
Recognise the square roots of perfect squares to 12 x 12
Use index notation, beyond squared and cubed, for small positive integer powers e.g. 2⁴ = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 = 16
Strengthen and extend mental methods of calculation accompanied, where appropriate, by jottings
Multiply multi-digit numbers up to 5 digits, including decimal numbers with up to three decimal places, by a two-digit or a three-digit number using the formal written method of long multiplication
Divide numbers up to 5 digits, including decimal numbers with one or two places, by a two-digit whole number using a formal written method of long division, with and without remainders; interpret the remainder in context
Make and justify estimates and approximations of calculations
Understand how the commutative, distributive and associative laws and the relationship between operations, including inverse operations, can be used to calculate more efficiently
Know the order of operations, including the use of powers, to carry out calculations involving all four operations (BIDMAS)
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Yr. 6 Emerging Developing Securing Extending
Use the above to solve problems and puzzles in a range of contexts
Solve word problems involving short and long multiplication
Solve word problems involving short division; interpret remainders in context by rounding up or down
Solve two-step word problems
using a combination of operations;
use mental methods or formal
written methods
Reason about square and cube
numbers e.g. last year my age was
a square number and next year it
will be a cube number. How old am
I? How did you work it out?
Use the above to solve problems and puzzles in a range of contexts
Solve word problems involving long multiplication, including in the context of money and measures
Solve word problems involving short division; interpret remainders in context by rounding up/down or by expressing remainders as fractions or decimals, when appropriate
Use mental methods to solve multi-step
word problems using a combination of
operations
Reason about prime numbers e.g. Prime
numbers are the sum of two
consecutive numbers. True or false?
Use the above to solve problems and puzzles in a range of contexts
Solve word problems involving long multiplication, short and long division or a combination of these methods, including in the context of money and measures; interpret the remainder as appropriate for the context
Solve multi-step word problems using a combination of all four operations; use mental methods or formal written methods (as above); decide which operations and methods to use; estimate to check answers
Reason about multiplication/ division
e.g. How would you use this fact,
8 x 9 = 72, to solve the following:
0.8 x 9 =? ; 72 ÷ 0.9 =? 0.8 x 0.9 =?
Use the above to solve problems and puzzles in a range of contexts
Solve word problems involving long multiplication, short and long division or a combination of these methods, including in the context of money and measures; interpret the remainder as appropriate for the context
Solve two-step or multi-step word problems using a combination of all four operations; use mental methods or formal written methods (as above); decide and justify which operations and methods to use; estimate to check answers
Reason using the above e.g. Is it always, sometimes or never true that multiples of 7 are 1 more or 1 less than a prime number?
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Compare and order fractions whose denominators are all multiples of the same number, including fractions > 1
Identify, name and write equivalent fractions of a given fraction using knowledge of factors and multiples, with confidence
Recognise mixed numbers and improper fractions and convert from one form to the other, confidently
Add fractions with denominators that are multiples of the same number, including where the total is greater than one whole
Subtract fractions with denominators that are multiples of the same number, including crossing one whole
Multiply proper fractions and mixed numbers by whole numbers ¼ x 3 = ¾
Identify the place value of each digit in numbers with up to three decimal places
Read and write decimal numbers as fractions, for example 0.75 as 75/100 and 0.005 as 5/1000
Round decimals with two decimal places to the nearest whole number and to one decimal place, confidently
Read, write, order and compare numbers with up to three decimal places, including sets of numbers with different numbers of decimal places, confidently
Write percentages as a fraction with the denominator 100 and as a decimal e.g. 25% = 25/100 = 1/ 4= 0.25 NB See ‘ratio and proportion’ for calculations involving percentages
Compare and order fractions whose denominators are not always multiples of the same number e.g. which is greater, 2/5 or 1/3
Use common factors to simplify fractions e.g. 4/6 = 2/3
Begin to use common multiples to express fractions in the same denomination e.g. 1/3 and 1/4 can be expressed as 4/12 and 3/12
Add fractions with denominators that are multiples of the same number (using the concept of equivalent fractions) and begin to add mixed numbers
Subtract fractions with denominators that are multiples of the same number (using the concept of equivalent fractions) and begin to subtract mixed numbers
Multiply simple pairs of unit fractions e.g. ½ x ¼ = 1/8
Begin to divide simple proper fractions by whole numbers e.g. ½ ÷ 2 = ¼ (supported by materials and diagrams)
Recall decimal and percentage equivalents of simple fractions e.g. 1/2, 1/4, 3/4, 1/10 (2/10, 3/10 …), 1/5 and express them as equivalent quantities
Calculate using decimals e.g. 0.7 x 60
NB See ‘ratio and proportion’ for calculations involving percentages
Compare and order fractions, including mixed numbers and improper fractions e.g. which is greater 4/5 or 2/3? 2 ½ or 9/4?
Use common multiples to express fractions in the same denomination e.g. 2/3 and 3/5 can be expressed as 10/15 and 9/15
Add and subtract fractions with different denominators and mixed numbers, using the concept of equivalent fractions and common multiples
Multiply simple pairs of fractions, writing the answer in its simplest form e.g. 2/3 x 1/2 = 2/6 = 1/3
Divide simple proper fractions by whole numbers
e.g. 1/3 ÷ 2 = 1/6
Associate a fraction with division to calculate decimal/fraction
equivalence e.g. ¾ =3 ÷ 4 = 0.75
Recall and use equivalences between simple fractions, decimals and percentages, including in different contexts NB See ‘ratio and proportion’ for calculations involving percentages
Multiply pairs of fractions, writing the answer in its simplest form e.g. 2/3 x 3/4 = 6/12 = 1/2
Divide non-unit fractions by whole numbers e.g. 3/4 ÷ 2 = 6/8 ÷ 2 = 3/8
Divide simple pairs of proper fractions, writing the answer in its simplest form e.g. 1/3 ÷ 1/2 = 1/3 x 2 = 2/3
Use the equivalence of fractions, decimals and percentages to compare proportions
NB See ‘ratio and proportion’ for calculations involving percentages
Solve problems, including word problems, using the above
Solve problems finding fractions (unit and non-unit) of quantities, including money e.g. 1/7 of £280, 2/3 of 150
Reason about fractions e.g. which is greater, 3/ 4 or 5/8? 3/2 or 5/4? How do you know?
Solve problems, including word problems, using the above
Solve problems finding fractions (unit and non-unit) of quantities, including money and measures e.g. 1/9 of 450km, 5/6 of £120, 7/9 of 108g
Reason about fractions, decimals and percentages e.g. put these in order, starting with the largest: 25%, 0.3, 3/5, 2/10, 0.26. How did you work it out?
Solve problems, including word problems, using the above
Solve problems involving decimals (up to three decimal places) which require answers to be rounded to specified degrees of accuracy
Reason about fractions, decimals and percentages e.g. True or false? 25% of £180 > 4/10 of £160 How do you know?
Solve a wide range of problems involving fractions and decimals
Reason about decimals, percentages and fractions e.g. which would you rather have: 7/8 of £ 640, 0.85 of £650 or 95% of £630? Why? How did you compare these amounts of money
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Calculate percentage of quantities e.g. 10% of £360 = £36, 50% of £360 = £180, 25% of £360 = £90 (link to fraction equivalents)
Use a scale factor of two to enlarge a simple shape
Understand ratio as a comparison of part to part and describe ratio using words
Calculate percentage of quantities e.g.20% of £360; 15% of 360 (Find 10% and 5% to calculate 15%)
Use a scale factor of three to enlarge a simple shape
Begin to use notation e.g. 1:3, to describe ratio
Begin to understand proportion as a way to express relationships using fractions
Calculate percentage of quantities e.g. 75% of 360, and use percentages for comparison
Use scale factor (of two or three) to enlarge shapes and find the scale factor of similar shapes
Use notation to describe ratio of two quantities
Understand proportion as a way to express relationships using fractions
Calculate a wide range of percentages of quantities e.g. 16% of £800
Solve problems involving the calculation of percentages in contexts such as 20% of £360
Solve simple problems involving similar shapes where the scale factor is known
Begin to solve simple ratio problems e.g. For every red bulb I plant, I plant 4 white bulbs. If I plant 12 red bulbs, how many white bulbs do I plant?
Solve problems involving the calculation of percentages in contexts such as 15% of £360
Solve problems involving similar shapes where the scale factor is known
Solve simple ratio problems e.g. For every three boys in the playground there are four girls. If there are 15 boys, how many girls are there?
Solve problems involving the calculation of percentages and use percentages for comparison
Solve problems involving similar shapes where the scale factor is known or can be found can be found
Solve ratio problems involving the relative size of two quantities using integer multiplication and division e.g. adapt a recipe for more or fewer people
Solve proportion problems involving unequal sharing and grouping using knowledge of fractions and multiples
Reason about percentages e.g. True or false? 90% of 180g < 80% of 190g. How did you work it out?
Solve problems by calculating percentages and find the outcome of a given percentage increase or decrease
Solve more challenging ratio and proportion problems
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Begin to use symbols and letters to represent variables and unknown numbers and quantities
Begin to express simple missing number problems algebraically e.g. a + 58 = 100
Begin to enumerate possibilities of combinations of two variables e.g. a + b = 100
Describe a simple linear number sequence in words
Use symbols and letters to represent variables and unknown numbers and quantities
Express simple missing number problems algebraically e.g. 6n = 42
Enumerate possibilities of combinations of two variables e.g. n x m = 24
Describe a linear number sequence in words and algebraically
Use symbols and letters to represent variables and unknown numbers and quantities, with confidence
Express more complex missing number problems algebraically by finding pairs of numbers that satisfy an equation with two unknowns e.g. a x 12 = 30 + b
Enumerate all possibilities of combinations of two variables e.g. m x n = 60
Generate and describe a linear number sequence in words and algebraically
Use trial and improvement methods when solving equations
e.g. x³ + x = 20
Expand brackets by multiplying each term inside the bracket by the term outside the bracket
e.g 2(m + 1) = 2m + 2
Find and describe the rule for the nth term of a sequence where the rule is linear
Begin to use symbols and letters in a range of mathematical situations e.g. express the formula for finding perimeter in words and then by using symbols (algebraically)
Begin to describe simple rules algebraically when solving problems
Use symbols and letters in a range of mathematical situations e.g. calculate missing angles expressed algebraically, formula for finding area
Describe simple rules algebraically when solving problems
Use symbols and letters in a range of mathematical situations, with confidence
Describe rules algebraically when solving a range of problems
Describe more complex rules algebraically when solving a range of problems
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Understand use approximate equivalences between metric units and common imperial units, such as inches, pounds, pints, miles
Calculate and compare the area of rectangles, including squares, using standard units and notation; use the formula for area (in words)
Begin to find the area of triangles by dissecting a rectangle
Estimate the area of irregular shapes by counting squares and half squares
Calculate the perimeter of rectilinear shapes and composite rectilinear figures in centimetres and metres, including where the length of some sides is not given
Begin to find the volume of cubes and cuboids (simple examples); use standard units of cm³ and m³
Use, read, write and convert between standard units of metric measures (with up to three decimal places)
Use, read, write and convert between units of time, including 12hour to 24 hour (and vice versa)
Begin to convert between kilometres and miles, knowing that 1km = 5/8 mile
Use the formula (in symbols) for finding the area of rectangles, including squares
Find the area of triangles by dissecting a rectangle
Begin to find the area of parallelograms by dissecting a rectangle
Estimate the area of irregular shapes by counting squares, half squares and fractions of a square
Calculate the perimeter of rectilinear
shapes and composite rectilinear
figures in centimetres and metres,
including where the length of some
sides is not given; express the missing
numbers algebraically
Find the volume of cubes and cuboids, using the formula (in words or symbols); use standard units of cm³ and m³
Convert between kilometres and miles
Recognise that shapes with the same area can have different perimeters and vice versa
Find the area of triangles, understanding and using the formulae (in words and symbols)
Find the area of parallelograms, understanding and using the formulae (in words and symbols)
Calculate, estimate and compare volumes of cubes and cuboids using standard units of cm³ and m³; use other units e.g. mm³, km³; use the formula for finding volume (using symbols)
Use, read, write and convert between all standard units of metric measures (with up to three decimal places) and between all units of time, with confidence
Calculate the area of compound shapes
Find the area of trapeziums, understanding and using the formula (in words and symbols)
Find the circumference of a circle, using practical resources
Find the circumference of a circle, using the formula C = πd (where π = 22/7 or 3.142)
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Yr. 6 Emerging Developing Securing Extending
Solve problems involving converting between units of metric measure and units of time
Calculate with time e.g. calculate the length of a train journey given start and end times
Solve measure problems using simple scaling
Reason about measures e.g. When you double the area of a rectangle you double the perimeter. Always true, sometimes true or never true?
Use all four operations to solve problems (including word problems) involving measure, including conversion of units and using decimal notation where appropriate
Solve simple measure problems using scale factor
Reason about measures e.g. A film lasting 140 minutes ends at 18:25. At what time did it start? How did you work it out?
Use all four operations to solve multi-step problems involving all aspects of measure
Solve measure problems using scale factor
Always, sometimes, never true? The area of a triangle is half the area of the rectangle that encloses it.
Reason and solve problems involving all aspect of measurement
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Begin to Illustrate and name parts of a circle, including radius, diameter and circumference
Draw simple 2-D shapes using given dimensions and angles, including the use of a protractor
Begin to recognise conventional markings for parallel lines and angles
Recognise and make nets of a cube
Use angle sum facts to make deductions about missing angles (angles in one whole turn; angles on a straight line)
Know that angles in a triangle total 180°
Illustrate and name parts of a circle, including radius, diameter and circumference
Draw a range of 2-D shapes using given dimensions and angles, including the use of a protractor
Recognise and begin to use conventional markings for parallel lines and angles
Recognise and make nets of simple polyhedron
Know that angles in any quadrilateral total 360°
Find a missing angle in a triangle and any quadrilateral; begin to express a missing angle algebraically
Know that vertically opposite angles are equal
Illustrate and name parts of a circle, including radius, diameter and circumference; know that the diameter is twice the radius
Draw a range of 2-D shapes using given dimensions and angles with increasing accuracy
Identify, compare and classify a wide range of geometric shapes (2-D and 3-D) based on their properties and sizes
Use conventional markings for parallel lines and angles
Recognise and make nets of a range of polyhedron
Find missing angles in a triangle and any quadrilateral; express missing angles algebraically
Calculate missing angles that are vertically opposite; express missing angles algebraically
Identify alternate angles and corresponding angles
Find missing angles around parallel and intersecting lines
Find and calculate the interior and exterior angles of regular polygons
Use conventional markings for equal lines
Solve problems and reason about shapes and their properties e.g. investigate the different nets that would make a cube
Solve problems and reason about shapes and their properties e.g. investigate the different nets that would make given 2-D representations of simple 3-D shapes
Solve problems and reason about shapes and their properties
Reason mathematically to find missing angles
Solve problems using properties of angles, of parallel and intersecting lines and of polygons
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Identify and describe positions in the first and second quadrant using coordinates (including negative numbers to describe points)
Draw and translate shapes in the first two quadrants and reflect them in y axis
Identify and describe positions beginning to use the full coordinate grid (all four quadrants)
Draw and translate shapes on the coordinate plane (beginning to use all four quadrants) and reflect them in the axes
Identify and describe positions on the full coordinate grid (all four quadrants)
Draw and translate shapes on the coordinate plane (all four quadrants) and reflect them in the axes
Understand and use the language associated with reflections, translations, rotations and enlargement
Transform 2-D shapes by reflection, translation, rotation and enlargement
Solve problems involving coordinates in the first and second quadrants
Solve problems involving coordinates as above
Solve problems involving coordinates in all four quadrants
Solve problems involving reflections, translations, rotations and enlargement
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Interpret a line graph using a range
of scales
Begin to calculate the mean of a
simple set of data
Construct and interpret line graphs using a range of scales
Interpret simple pie charts
Calculate the mean of a simple set of data
Construct and interpret line graphs
using a greater range of scales
Interpret pie charts
Construct simple pie charts
Calculate and interpret the mean as
an average in different contexts
Interpret, construct and compare pie
charts
Calculate range, median and mode of a
set of data and recognise that median and
mode are alternative ways to calculate
averages
Use the above to solve problems in
a range of contexts
Use the above to solve problems in a range of contexts
Use the above to solve problems in a
range of contexts
Decide which representation of data
is most appropriate, drawing on
objectives from previous years and
through cross-curricular work
Solve problems using range, mean,
median and mode
Solve problems involving comparison of
pie charts
Deepening Understanding
Solve more complex problems
Work systematically; record results in a clear and organised way
Reason mathematically by following a line of enquiry and by making conjectures
Identify more complex patterns; generalise and make predictions
Communicate concisely using appropriate mathematical language
Make justifications, draw conclusions and develop mathematical proof
Grasp new concepts quickly; make links between areas of learning
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